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Union Township TryCAN

Union Township Recreation Department

Union, New Jersey - Union County

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Last checked

May 30, 2026

Area

Northern New Jersey

Listing detail

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Map and directions

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1976 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083

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Quick answer

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Provider overview

Union Township TryCAN connects children with inclusive recreation, sports skill-building, peer mentors, movement, social skills, cooking, game club, and seasonal sports.

Union Township Recreation Department participates in TryCAN to connect families with inclusive recreation, social development, peer mentor support, skill-building sports, enrichment programs, and year-round activities.

Quick facts

Registration
We did not find this in the public sources we checked
Ages
Children with special needs or accommodation needs; programs are open to children from all communities
Season
Year-round programs, including fall, winter, spring, and summer sessions plus seasonal sports
Cost
The source says programs charge nominal fees thanks to fundraising; families should confirm current registration cost and residency rules.

Location contacts

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1 public contact

Union Township Recreation Department

1976 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083

The source lists Union Township Recreation at 1976 Morris Avenue.

Programs and offerings

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Program details found
Source checkedPark District Inclusion ProgramsClearly listed in source

TryCAN inclusive recreation programs

Inclusive recreation, social development, peer mentors, sports skill-building, movement, social skills, game club, reading, cooking, and seasonal sports.

Ages
Children with special needs or accommodation needs; programs are open to children from all communities
Season
Year-round programs, including fall, winter, spring, and summer sessions plus seasonal sports
Schedule
The source lists year-round movement, social skills, game club, reading, cooking, and sports seasons for basketball, tennis, golf, football, baseball, lacrosse, and soccer.
Cost
The source says programs charge nominal fees thanks to fundraising; families should confirm current registration cost and residency rules.
How we checked this listing (2 public sources)

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Listing check

Last checked
May 30, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Union Township TryCAN page says the Union Recreation Department is a member of TryCAN, which provides recreation programs for children with special needs or those needing accommodation. It says TryCAN coordinates inclusive recreation and social development programs, teaches sports and life skills, uses trained volunteer peer mentors, is open to children from all communities, charges nominal fees, and lists year-round movement, social skills, game club, reading, cooking, and sports programming.
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Location contacts
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Program details we found

TryCAN inclusive recreation programs

The official Union Township TryCAN page says the Union Recreation Department is a member of TryCAN, which provides recreation programs for children with special needs or those needing accommodation. It says TryCAN coordinates inclusive recreation and social development programs, teaches sports and life skills, uses trained volunteer peer mentors, is open to children from all communities, charges nominal fees, and lists year-round movement, social skills, game club, reading, cooking, and sports programming.

Source
Source checkedClearly listed in sourceFound in page titleUnion Township TryCAN
Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: Union Township describes inclusive recreation, social development, sports and life skills, teamwork, peer mentors, children helping children, and small skill-building settings.

Access notes to confirm: Families should ask about peer mentor support, class size, registration timing, accommodation requests, sport readiness, support-person attendance, accessible facilities, and which partner community manages the session.

What we checked

What we found: The official Union Township TryCAN page says the Union Recreation Department is a member of TryCAN, which provides recreation programs for children with special needs or those needing accommodation. It says TryCAN coordinates inclusive recreation and social development programs, teaches sports and life skills, uses trained volunteer peer mentors, is open to children from all communities, charges nominal fees, and lists year-round movement, social skills, game club, reading, cooking, and sports programming.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

Sources used

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.

  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
  • For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Common questions

Is Union Township TryCAN reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Union Township Recreation Department?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

Where did the listing information come from?

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